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Safer in Custody Statistics published – December 2016

The Ministry of Justice have published the quarterly Safety in Custody statistics which cover deaths, self-harm and assaults in prison custody in England and Wales. This publication updates statistics on deaths in prison custody up to December 2016 and self-harm and assaults up to September 2016.
Supplementary annual tables, providing more in depth statistics on deaths, self-harm and assaults on a calendar year basis as far as 2015, are also available alongside this bulletin and can be found at : https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/safety-in-custody-quarterly-update-to-december-2016